Products covered: Paper products (ICS code(s): 85.080)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No.499/2023 (4 pages, in Arabic) that gives producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 1119 "Notebooks & exercise books " (16 page(s), in Arabic). Regarding the clause No. 9 only, the Ministerial Decree allows a tolerance of +5 mm for both length and width for (notebooks of the subject of the Lesson) for a period of two years from the day following the date of publication in the Egyptian Gazette starting from 5 January 2024.
It should be noted that the draft of this standard was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/341 dated 6 February 2023.
Worth mentioning is that this standard complies with JIS S 5504 /2010.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standards through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Date of adoption: 18 December 2023
Date of entry into force: 5 January 2024
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality 16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg/eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
Tel: + (202) 22845528 Fax: + (202) 22845504
Paper products (ICS code(s): 85.080)
